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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Hello, dear colleagues –</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>This is just a reminder to all of you who
love words – the Poetry Contest is still open. Please send me your
entries by September 15. Below is a copy of my earlier message describing
the contest. May your words…have…wings… --
Lisa (PS: I will be traveling and away from email until September
15 -- I look forward to seeing little poems snuggling in my Inbox upon my
return….)</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>_____________________________________________
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>I have held the honor of being the OSLIST’s
Poet Laureate for about 6 months. And it is now time to pass the tiara
along to our <u>next</u> Poet Laureate.</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>As is our tradition, this amazing person will
be selected by way of a </span></font><b><font size=2 color=fuchsia
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:fuchsia;font-weight:bold'>poetry contest</span></font></b><font size=2
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>And you, dear reader, may well be the
one…and this may well be the time…to create a poem and be prepared
to be surprised for the possibility of being chosen as our next Poet Laureate.</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>So, in honor of our recent conversations
about dialogue using different modalities (talk, text, but also sight, sound
and so on), if you wish to submit a poem for our contest please write one that</span></font><b><font
size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
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11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-weight:bold'>relates to
O p e n S p a c e </span></font></b><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>in some way, and…</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";font-weight:bold'>…include,
reflect upon, honor or use…<font color="#6600ff"><span style='color:#6600FF'>t
h e</span></font> <font color="#6600ff"><span style='color:#6600FF'>s
e n s e s</span></font></span></font></b><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>(<b><font color=red><span
style='color:red;font-weight:bold'>sight</span></font></b>, <b><font
color="#ff6600"><span style='color:#FF6600;font-weight:bold'>sound</span></font></b>,
<b><font color="#99cc00"><span style='color:#99CC00;font-weight:bold'>touch</span></font></b>,
<b><font color="#33cccc"><span style='color:#33CCCC;font-weight:bold'>hearing</span></font></b>,
<b><font color="#cc66ff"><span style='color:#CC66FF;font-weight:bold'>taste</span></font></b>
and / or any other senses you wish to name)</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>A few more notes:</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>If you write your poem in your own language which
may not be English, please do add a translation in English.</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>You have until </span></font><b><font
size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
font-weight:bold'>September 15 </span></font></b><font size=2
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>at
midnight (Pacific Standard / West Coast USA Time) to </span></font><b><font
size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
font-weight:bold'>send your poems to the OSLIST –<u>plus</u>- my direct
email</span></font></b><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>: <a href="mailto:lisaheft@openingspace.net">lisaheft@openingspace.net</a></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>After that date I will publish again on the
list the text of every poem sent to me. The poems will be judged by a
vote of the OSLIST members, and the author of the poem that attracts the
majority of votes will become our next </span></font><b><font size=2
color=fuchsia face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";color:fuchsia;font-weight:bold'>Poet Laureate</span></font></b><font
size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>,
which includes the honor of holding space for Open Space poetry for our list
for the <i><span style='font-style:italic'>next</span></i> 6 months.</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>I very much look forward to this delicious
experience of what is about to come…</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Lisa</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black'>___________________________</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;font-weight:bold'>L
i s a H e f t</span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue'>Consultant,
Facilitator, Educator</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue'>O p e n i n g
S p a c e</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><a href="mailto:lisaheft@openingspace.net"><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>lisaheft@openingspace.net</span></font></a></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><a href="http://www.openingspace.net"><font
color=black><span lang=ES-MX style='color:black'>www.openingspace.net</span></font></a>
</span></font></p>
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